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Karen Gaffney

Registered Nurse

Nurse Cook County, IL Advocate Health Care
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
15 years at Advocate Health Care
Gender
Female
Connections
17
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Karen Gaffney is one of them.
  • 18,103 Nurses are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2,039 contacts at Advocate Health Care are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in IL: $110,000 – $165,000 (median $128,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in IL: Advocate Health Care (584), Rush University Medical Center (435), Osf Healthcare (331).
  • 5% of Nurses in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 72% of Nurses in IL have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Valparaiso University
BSN
2011
Valparaiso University
2011
About Advocate Health Care
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
1425 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL
Professional Overview

Karen Gaffney is a Registered Nurse, currently affiliated with Advocate Health Care, based in Cook County, IL. As a nurse, Gaffney contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Cook County, IL. They have been with Advocate Health Care for 15 years. Gaffney holds academic credentials, including BSN, from Valparaiso University and Valparaiso University. Advocate Health Care operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Cook County, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Gaffney located?
Karen Gaffney is based in Cook County, IL. They are currently affiliated with Advocate Health Care.
What is Karen Gaffney's specialty?
Karen Gaffney specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Registered Nurse.
Where does Karen Gaffney currently work?
Karen Gaffney currently works at Advocate Health Care. They have been there for 15 years.
What is Karen Gaffney's educational background?
Karen Gaffney attended Valparaiso University and Valparaiso University.
How do I contact Karen Gaffney for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in IL?
Nurses in IL typically earn $110,000 to $165,000 annually, with a median of $128,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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